Citroen C15: suspension MOT failures
Suspension was a recorded failure area in 14.9% of Citroen C15 MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 1995, 1996 cars.
Worn drop links, bushes, springs or shocks — listen for knocks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear. Typical repair cost: £150–£450 per corner (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Suspension failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 650 | 14.3% |
| 1995 | 573 | 15.5% |
| 1996 | 529 | 18.0% |
| 1997 | 506 | 15.0% |
| 2001 | 456 | 14.9% |
| 2004 | 331 | 15.1% |
| 2005 | 400 | 14.0% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.